Margarita Stavraki


1973   Born in Kalamata/Greece.


STUDIES:

1994   BA and MA in Athens School of Fine Arts/Greece.
1999   Erasmus program in Academia di Belle Arti (in Scenography) in
Milan/Italy.
2000   MA Scenography in London Institute/Central Saint
Martins/Netherlands-Switzerland.
2001   Replacement for three months in Zurich, specialization in New
Technologies/ Switzerland.


DISTINCTIONS:

1999   Awarded an excellent grade, in the degree of the Athens School of
Fine Arts.
2000   Awarded a scholarship by the "Association of Friends of Music".


EXHIBITONS - FESTIVALS - SHOWS

1999  "10 +1 Young Visual Artists", in Kalamata/Greece.
1999  "The way down" a research installation project, at an underground
location, in Athens/Greece.

2000   Graduation Exhibition in ASFA, at the Factory Gallery, in Athens,
Greece.
2000  "Prometheus", a multi-media performance at the Utrecht School of Arts nl, in Utrecht/ Netherlands.

2001  "..ppy Birthday!!", a video installation at the Het Veem Theater,in
Amsterdam/ Netherlands.

2002  "Kourteto", a set model for the exh. "Young Scenographers" at the
Experimental Stage of  Greek National Theater, in Athens/ Greece.

2002  "Prometheus-eternally you", a short video for the 35h Art Act Event at Fournos: Center for Arts and New Technologies, in Athens/ Greece.

2002  "Shall we dance?", a video for the Context Europe 2002: Impulses from the Balkans, Vienna/ Austria and Lyon/ France.

1996/2002 Work experience as set designer, assistant set designer, art
director for advertisements,
currator for art events.

stavrakirita@hotmail.com